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Hana Highway re-opened following brush fire in Kailua
11:08 a.m. 9/1/10: The Hana Highway is now re-opened in the Kailua area. The road was closed for about two hours while firefighters battled a blaze between mile post 10 and 11. The fire has since been extinguished. 9:22 a.m. 9/1/10: The Hana Highway on Maui is closed in the Kailua area between Mile post […]
No containment in West Maui fire, Fire breaks established
(Update: 5:28 p.m. Tuesday 5/4/10) Firefighters remain on the scene of a blaze that has burned 1,100 acres since it was first reported on Monday afternoon. The fire was not yet contained as of 5 p.m. Tuesday. Firefighters continue mop-up efforts along the Honoapiilani Highway and have set up a fire watch overnight. Aircraft are […]
Fire remains active, air support increased, road still open, structure spared
(Updated @ 11:46 a.m. by Wendy Osher) The Honoapiilani Highway is now open in both directions. The road was reopened shortly before 10 a.m. after being closed overnight because of an encroaching brush fire. Fire crews were able to establish a fire break this morning, allowing motorists to utilize the Honoapiilani Highway, which serves as […]